Town guide

Caledonia, Wisconsin

Caledonia is a village in Racine County, Wisconsin, home to about 25,257 people across 45 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 53108 and 53126, and parts of 53402, 53404, 53405 and 53406 are in Caledonia too.

Homes sold for a median of $236 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population25,257558 per sq mi
Median home value$303,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$236Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking42%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Caledonia

6 ZIP codes, 4 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Caledonia

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI20 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL66 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Caledonia; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Caledonia

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Caledonia had 25,361 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.

It’s the 36th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Racine County grew from 45,644 residents in 1900 to 197,727 in 2020.

Caledonia population by census2000: 23,614, 2010: 24,705, 2020: 25,36123,614200024,705201025,3612020

Racine County, 1900–2020

Racine County population, 1900 to 20201900: 45,644, 1910: 57,424, 1920: 78,961, 1930: 90,217, 1940: 94,047, 1950: 109,585, 1960: 141,781, 1970: 170,838, 1980: 173,132, 1990: 175,034, 2000: 188,831, 2010: 195,408, 2020: 197,72746K’00’1079K’20’3094K’40’50142K’60’70173K’80’90189K’00’10198K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 31.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CaledoniaJan: high 31°F, low 16°F, 1.3 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 19°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 43°F, low 28°F, 2.1 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in; May: high 66°F, low 46°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 57°F, 4 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 63°F, 2.9 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 63°F, 3.4 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 55°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 43°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 32°F, 2.2 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 22°F, 1.6 in31°16°Jan1.334°19°Feb1.143°28°Mar2.154°37°Apr3.766°46°May3.576°57°Jun4.081°63°Jul2.980°63°Aug3.473°55°Sep3.261°43°Oct2.947°32°Nov2.236°22°Dec1.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Racine Batten Ap, WI weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Racine County

69,594 jobs at 4,114 businesses in Racine County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Racine CountyManufacturing: 17,102 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 11,336 jobs; Retail trade: 8,451 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,170 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,581 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 4,047 jobs; Construction: 3,036 jobs; Other services: 2,950 jobsManufacturing 25% Health care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 9% Administrative and support 7% Transportation and warehousing 6% Construction 4% Other services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Caledonia’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Ascension All Saints HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Racine4.8 miles
  • Midwest Orthopedic Specialty HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Franklin6.1 miles
  • Froedtert Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · New Berlin16.4 miles

Providers with an office here

Specialist doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Caledonia

Parks (18 nearby)

  • Cliffside Park · 215 acres4.3 mi
  • Smolenski Park · 104 acres3.8 mi
  • Campus Park · 89 acres4.2 mi
  • Franksville, Caledonia/Mount Pleasant Kids Connection Park · 54 acres2.0 mi
  • Haban Park · 42 acres3.6 mi
  • Gorney Park · 39 acres3.2 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Rudy's Shop-Rite North2.2 mi
  • Piggly Wiggly3.9 mi
  • Pick 'n Save4.1 mi
  • Pick 'n Save4.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Aurora Pharmacy4.5 mi
  • Good Value Pharmacy5.1 mi
  • Walgreens5.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy5.8 mi

Libraries

  • Racine Public Library6.8 mi
  • Oak Creek Public Library7.9 mi

Museums

  • Engine House6.5 mi
  • R|A|M Racine Art Museum6.7 mi
  • Racine Heritage Museum6.8 mi
  • The Legacy Museum and Veterans Center6.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Racine Theatre Guild4.9 mi
  • Sixth Street Theatre6.6 mi
  • Amphitheater6.7 mi
  • Golden Rondelle6.9 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Caledonia

Public schools here are run by Norway J7 School District, North Cape School District, Raymond #14 School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Drought ElementaryFranksvillePre-K–8109Public9.8 mi
North Cape ElementaryFranksvillePre-K–8194Public9.1 mi
Raymond ElementaryFranksvillePre-K–8385Public6.4 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Trinity Lutheran SchoolCaledoniaPre-K–8196Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod2.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Towns near Caledonia

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Shares ZIP codes with Racine, Mount Pleasant, Raymond, Wind Point, Norway, Elmwood Park, Yorkville and North Bay.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.